diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index fd3c0e2..a79ca91 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Flask-PyMongo==0.3.0
 Scrapy==0.24.4
 beautifulsoup4==4.3.2
 nltk==2.0.4
-numpy==1.8.1
+numpy==1.22.0
 pymongo==2.7.2
 scikit-learn==0.15.1
 scrapy-mongodb==0.7.2